PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE

SECTION A

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

21. As the Internet is expanding day by day, the opportunities for crime ______ as well.

A. has                          B. is                           C. have                 D. are

24. —Mary looks hot and dry.

—So _________ you if you had so high a fever.

A.do   B. Are      C. will       D. Would

27．They had a party last month, and it was a lot of fun, so they wanted to have _____ one this month.

       A．other B．the other   C．another     D．More

30. Had it not been for the fact that I _____ absent, I would have asked you to do this right now.

   A. had been                 B. were                   C. should be              D. Was

33. The father asked the boy again, raising his voice a bit, but still ________ no reply.

A. receiving       B. received         C. had received       D. to receive

第二节  完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）

    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

We arrived at the hospital to find Dad was very weak, but his smile was as  36  as ever. It was another attack of pneumonia（肺炎）. My hushand and I stayed with him for the  37  but had to return to our jobs on Monday. Local  38  would help Dad get home from the hospital and look after him.   39  I longed to be able to let him know that we cared too, even when we weren’t with him.

Then I remembered a   40  tradition（传统）when our children were small When  41  their grandparents’ home after a visit, each child would write a love note to their grandparents. They  __42__ notes in the cereal（麦片）box, under a hairbrush, next to the  43   or even in the microwave（微波炉）. For days, their grandparents would  44  as they discovered these reminders of our love.

  45  as I tidied Dad‘s kichen and   46   up a bed for him downstairs in the living room, I wrote some notes. Some were  47  , “Dad, I put the food in the fridge so it wouldn’t go bad.” Some expressed my love, “Dad, I   48  you will sleep well in your new  49  .” Most notes were down-stairs where he would stay for several weeks until he  50  strength, but one note I hid upstairs under his pillow, “Dad, if you have found this  51  , you must be feeling better. We are so glad!”

Just like his  52   strengthened him physically, these “emotional vitamins” would   53__   his spiritual health. Several weeks later, in one of our  54  phone calls, I asked Dad how he was

__55__. He said, “Pretty good ! I just found your note under my pillow upstairs!”

36. A. sure              B. weak         C. happy     D. wild

37. A. day              B. month       C. night      D. weekend

38. A. doctors         B. friends             C. relatives  D. classmates

39. A. But              B. Therefore     C. Besides   D. Though

40. A. city              B. nation       C. family    D. village

41. A. moving         B. entering       C. arriving  D. leaving

42. A. wrote           B. hid           C. mixed     D. stuck

43. A. curtain          B. chair         C. phone     D. window

44. A. find              B. smile        C. regret     D. miss

45. A. Because               B. However      C. While     D. So

46. A. dressed         B. made       C. cleaned   D. ticked

47. A. practical              B. funny        C. uninteresting       D. true

48. A. wish             B. demand        C. hope       D. suggest

49. A. home            B. bed           C. house     D. hospital

50. A. experienced     B. discovered    C. regained D. grew

51. A. word            B. letter         C. note           D. place

52. A. doctors         B. food         C. operation       D. medicines

53. A. change          B. improve       C. cure           D. harm

54. A. regular         B. usual         C. long           D. special

55. A. hving           B. going        C. finding   D. Doing

D

This is a time of year when we think about giving and receiving presents. Can you find little extra to give? On this page we suggest a few organizations you might like to help.

Littleton Children’d Home

We DON’T want your money, but children’s toys, books and clothes IN GOOD CONDITION would be very welcome.

Also,we are looking for friendly families who would take our children into their homes for a few hours or days as guests. You have so much —will you share it?

Phone Sister Thomas on 55671.

Children’s Hospice

We look after a small number of very sick children. This important work needs skill and love. We cannot continue without gifts or money to pay for more nursting staff(职员). We also need story books and toys suitable for quiet games.

Please contact :The Seeretary, Little Children’s Hospice, Newly Road.

Street Food

In the winter weather, it’s not fun being homeless. It’s even worse if you’re hungry. We give hot food to at least fifty people every night. It’s hard work, but necessary. Can you come and help? If not, can you find a little money? We used a very old kitchen, and we need some new saucepans. Money for new ones would be most welcome indeed.

Contact Stree Food, c/o Mary’s House, Elming Way. Littleton Phone 55823.

Littleton Youth Club

Have you got an unwanted chair?record player? a pot of paint?

Because we use them!

We want to get to work on our meeting room!

Please phone 55231and we’ll be happy to collect anything you can give us!

Thank you !

The Night Shelter

We offer a warm bed for the night to anyone who has nowhere to go. We rent the former Commercial Hotel on Green Street. Although it is not expensive,we never seem to have enough money. Can you let us have a few pounds ? Any amount, however small, will be such help.

Send it to us 15, Greet St, Littleton. Please make check payable to Night Shelter.

58．Reading the passage, you might like to help these organizations while working for       .

       A．homeless and sick children        

       B．less fortunate members of our society

       C．hungry people who have no beds to sleep in     

       D．friendly members of our society to help others

59．We can infer        .

       A．there are too many social problems in this country

       B．people are very poor during the time for giving

       C．warm-hearted people like to give away money

       D．this passage is taken from a local newspaper

60．If your children have grown up, you my take the children’s things to      .

       A．Children’s Home and Children’s Hospice     

       B．Youth Club and Children’s Home

       C．Children’s Hospice and Night Shelter

    D．Youth Club and Night Shelter

第二节 情景对话  （共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

根据对话情景和内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，在答题卡上将该选项涂黑，选项中有两项为多余选项。

M：Excuse me. Can you give me some information about active holidays?

W：___6_   Would you please tell me exactly what you mean?

M:：Ok. When I go on holidays, I’d like to take exercise.  ____7___ What I mean is that I’m the sort of man who enjoys swimming, skiing and choose sorts of things.

W：____8____ Um… active holidays, let me see. What about diving, sir? We can offer you two weeks off the coast: one week diving and one week fishing with the local fishermen. But you only need to pay $800 for it. ____9____.

M： Fishing? Is there any chance of getting in a bit of sailing?

W：____10____ They are mostly organized by the sailing school. But rowing, yes. Are you interested in rowing, sir?

M：Well, I did a lot of rowing when I was at university.

A．I hate sitting around and doing nothing.

B．No problem.

Active holidays, sir?

D．It’s a very good bargain.

E．It’s a bit difficult.

F．I’m sorry we don’t do many sailing holidays, sir.

G．Oh, sir, sounds very interesting.

The growing interest in ____ history is clearly evident in ____ number of people visiting museums and country houses.

   A. 不填；不填                     B. 不填；the        C. the; the                    D. the; 不填

28. I shall certainly not tell him the news. ________, it will go to his ears sooner or later.

A. Besides               B. Moreover           C. Nevertheless             D. Meanwhile